Apparently someone got into a debate with a bot in Reddit. Maybe it's not a surprise that the bot was anti-mod, pro-Reddit admin. Make sure you scroll down in the comments to see the second screenshot (it's a screenshot.of the same conversation but in dark mode).
Hi! 👋 Here's our #introduction. We're BBC Research & Development; we explore and test new technology to discover how the BBC can best make use of it in the future. For 100 years our engineers have been at the forefront of developments in broadcasting. We're now researching how everyone could get TV & radio via the internet...
For months, the Erica Marsh account had raised suspicions among online misinformation experts due to her lack of a real-world footprint and her devotion to attention-grabbing viewpoints one called “cartoonishly liberal.”
Across the street from the jazz icon's home in Queens, a site of pilgrimage for fans from around the world, sits the new Louis Armstrong Center, which brings his 60,000-item archive back to the block.
I went directly to https://noworriesto.day/ and I don't see any posts. Apologies if I missed some news or if I am just somehow not doing something correctly.
23k New Lemmy and Kbin Accounts Created in Last Hour (botsin.space)
According to threadcount...
Elon Musk Really Broke Twitter This Time - The Atlantic (archive.is)
Tl,dr: Musk is irratic and has no plan, per a journalist who has covered him for five years.
Reddit’s Moderator Revolt Casts Shadow on Potential IPO (www.barrons.com)
This article was published yesterday but I did not see it posted here. Please merge if there's already a post about this....
Reddit invites mods to “feedback” conversations with the admins (www.theverge.com)
Maybe Reddit should’ve done that part first?
The Coming Enshittification of Public Libraries (open.substack.com)
Global investment vampires have positioned themselves to suck our libraries dry
Fun anti-mod bot conversation on Reddit 🇫🇷 Jesse #1 HEXAGON FAN (@cpluspatch@fedi.cpluspatch.com) (fedi.cpluspatch.com)
Apparently someone got into a debate with a bot in Reddit. Maybe it's not a surprise that the bot was anti-mod, pro-Reddit admin. Make sure you scroll down in the comments to see the second screenshot (it's a screenshot.of the same conversation but in dark mode).
The curious ways your skin shapes your health (www.bbc.com)
Weathered or unhealthy skin is emerging as a major risk factor for almost every single age-related disease, from Parkinson's to type 2 diabetes.
What kind of content do you want to see on the NYC Kbin magazine?
ETA: I'm not the moderator of the sub, just a subscriber....
BBC Launches A Mastodon Instance - fediverse - Project Segfault Kbin (kbin.projectsegfau.lt)
Hi! 👋 Here's our #introduction. We're BBC Research & Development; we explore and test new technology to discover how the BBC can best make use of it in the future. For 100 years our engineers have been at the forefront of developments in broadcasting. We're now researching how everyone could get TV & radio via the internet...
In New York City, a $100,000 Salary Feels Like $36,000 (www.bloomberg.com)
"After taxes and adjusting for the sky-high cost of living, a six-figure paycheck doesn’t take you as far as you might expect."...
A viral left-wing Twitter account may have been fake all along (www.washingtonpost.com)
For months, the Erica Marsh account had raised suspicions among online misinformation experts due to her lack of a real-world footprint and her devotion to attention-grabbing viewpoints one called “cartoonishly liberal.”
Outgoing Events in NYC (www.theskint.com)
From The Skint:...
12 Stunning Hikes Near NYC You Can Get To With Public Transportation (secretnyc.co)
Each of these hikes near NYC are accessible by public transport, perhaps with a bit of walking to reach the trailhead!
Squabbles is now Squabblr
Just an FYI about another Reddit alternative. New URL, too. I think they decided to change the name to avoid a copyright issue.
Chuck Tingle Goes Mainstream...ish (themillions.com)
Perhaps the most surprising thing about prolific queer erotica author Chuck Tingle—who, talking via Zoom, wears a bubblegum pink bag over...
Sports Illustrated Published Articles by Fake, AI-Generated Writers (futurism.com)
Sports Illustrated was publishing articles under seemingly fake bylines. We asked their owner about it — and they deleted everything.
MTA approves 1st subway fare hike since 2019 (gothamist.com)
The MTA board voted unanimously to raise the cost of a single ride on the subway or bus from $2.75 to $2.90.
MTA Announces Five Bus Routes for Fare-Free Pilot (www.amny.com)
The MTA on Monday announced the five bus routes selected for its fare-free service pilot, which is set to launch in September....
Louis Armstrong's dazzling archive has a new home — his (www.npr.org)
Across the street from the jazz icon's home in Queens, a site of pilgrimage for fans from around the world, sits the new Louis Armstrong Center, which brings his 60,000-item archive back to the block.
New storm-resistant street with ‘porous pavement’ opens in Rockaway, just in time for hurricane season (gothamist.com)
Beach 108th Street also has new bike lanes and wider pedestrian walkways....
Airbnb reshaped these Bed-Stuy blocks. What happens when it’s gone? (gothamist.com)
NYC is set to start enforcing new requirements for short-term rentals next week. Thousands of Airbnb listings could be on the chopping block.
NYC Severe Weather (www.nyc.gov)
Flood warnings in effect starting Friday 9/15/2023 at 6pm....
Did something happen to No Worries To.Day?
I went directly to https://noworriesto.day/ and I don't see any posts. Apologies if I missed some news or if I am just somehow not doing something correctly.
A look inside Miss Piggy’s creator's art-filled Brooklyn duplex (gothamist.com)
A look at interesting New Yorkers in their interesting spaces....